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en-usPenn State University Relationsnews@psu.edu (Penn State News)Tickets still available for Scooby-Doo Live Jan. 19http://news.psu.edu/story/143108/2013/01/17/tickets-still-available-scooby-doo-live-jan-19
"Scooby-Doo Live! Musical Mysteries," is set to thrill audiences at Penn State York's Pullo Family Performing Arts Center (The Pullo Center) Saturday, Jan. 19 at 1 and 4 p.m. Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. Gang take center stage in an all-new family musical presented by Warner Brothers Consumer Products and Life Like Touring. The show features everyone's favorite characters from one of television's longest-running animated series.
Ticket prices are $55, $40 and, $25 and can be purchased at The Pullo Center Box Office, charge by phone at 717-505-8900, or online at http://pullocenter.yk.psu.edu/events/event_details/scooby-doo-live-music.... Penn State York students can purchase one ticket at the box office at the special price of $12.
http://news.psu.edu/story/143108/2013/01/17/tickets-still-available-scooby-doo-live-jan-19Thu, 17 Jan 2013 09:24 -0500Penn State News - familyKids find fun in farming at Penn State's Ag Progress Dayshttp://news.psu.edu/story/156443/2011/08/04/kids-find-fun-farming-penn-states-ag-progress-days
Agriculture is serious business in Pennsylvania, but young people attending Penn State's Ag Progress Days, set for Aug. 16-18 at Rock Springs, can discover that farming also has a fun side.
http://news.psu.edu/story/156443/2011/08/04/kids-find-fun-farming-penn-states-ag-progress-daysThu, 04 Aug 2011 12:50 -0400Penn State News - familyRelationship-strengthening class improves life for new familieshttp://news.psu.edu/story/162420/2010/12/02/relationship-strengthening-class-improves-life-new-families
Expectant parents who completed a brief relationship-strengthening class around the time their child was born showed lasting effects on each family member's well being and on the family's overall relationships, according to a recent Penn State study.
http://news.psu.edu/story/162420/2010/12/02/relationship-strengthening-class-improves-life-new-familiesThu, 02 Dec 2010 09:41 -0500Penn State News - familyOffice of Human Resources awarded $1.5 million child care granthttp://news.psu.edu/story/174064/2009/09/21/office-human-resources-awarded-15-million-child-care-grant
Penn State has been awarded a $1.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to provide child care financial assistance to qualifying undergraduate student parents at all campus locations. The money will be distributed over the next four years.
http://news.psu.edu/story/174064/2009/09/21/office-human-resources-awarded-15-million-child-care-grantMon, 21 Sep 2009 12:03 -0400Penn State News - family'Greener' gardens, family fun: abundance, variety at Ag Progress Dayshttp://news.psu.edu/story/175159/2009/08/10/greener-gardens-family-fun-abundance-variety-ag-progress-days
As the name suggests, Penn State's 2009 Ag Progress Days -- Aug. 18-20 at Rock Springs -- highlight many of the latest advances in the agricultural and natural sciences. But visitors may be surprised by the range of events, issues and outright fun to be found at the state's largest outdoor agricultural exposition.
http://news.psu.edu/story/175159/2009/08/10/greener-gardens-family-fun-abundance-variety-ag-progress-daysMon, 10 Aug 2009 21:38 -0400Penn State News - familyPenn State plays integral role in $35 million stress projecthttp://news.psu.edu/story/176943/2009/04/30/penn-state-plays-integral-role-35-million-stress-project
How employees manage stress at work and in their homes is the focus of Penn State's portion of a $35 million National Institutes of Health grant that will also test the efficacy of a workplace intervention designed to reduce employee stress and promote well-being.
http://news.psu.edu/story/176943/2009/04/30/penn-state-plays-integral-role-35-million-stress-projectThu, 30 Apr 2009 09:22 -0400Penn State News - familyEducation, self-esteem can help decrease welfare usehttp://news.psu.edu/story/177580/2009/04/09/education-self-esteem-can-help-decrease-welfare-use
If Pennsylvania's divorced single mothers are to decrease their dependence on welfare programs, an enhanced, education-oriented approach to public assistance programs is needed, according to a study conducted by a researcher in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences.
http://news.psu.edu/story/177580/2009/04/09/education-self-esteem-can-help-decrease-welfare-useThu, 09 Apr 2009 10:27 -0400Penn State News - familyNot By Jobs Alonehttp://news.psu.edu/story/140729/2003/01/01/research/not-jobs-alone
" It was the toughest visit I have ever had," Linda Burton said quietly. Burton, Penn State professor of human development and family studies, had just returned from Chicago's west side, and a public-housing high-rise of the sort that was made famous—infamous—in the 1991 book There Are No Children Here by Alex Kotlowitz.
http://news.psu.edu/story/140729/2003/01/01/research/not-jobs-aloneWed, 01 Jan 2003 (All day) -0500Penn State News - family